IN RE DETENTION OF PETERSON

No. 47661-4-II.

389 P.3d 780 (2017)

IN RE the DETENTION OF: Joseph M. PETERSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

January 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey Grannis , Nielsen Broman & Koch, PLLC, 1908 E. Madison St., Seattle, WA, 98122-2842, for Appellant.

Mary Elizabeth Robnett , Brooke Elizabeth Burbank , Assistant Attorney General, 800 5th Ave., Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98104-3188, for Respondent.


¶ 1 Joseph M. Peterson appeals from the trial court's order concluding that his second degree assault conviction is a sexually violent offense for the purpose of civil commitment for sexually violent predators (SVP) under chapter 71.09 RCW. Peterson argues that the trial court erred by admitting the victim's statements as recorded...

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